San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-05-05
Miscellaneous Local.

This mornings Sunset train from
the east was quite late this morning, ar
irving at 10 O'Clock. Ii was late out Of
Houston, owing to slight engine acct
dent east ofthat city.
The Independent Order OF Good
Templsrs were engaged recently in
court-martialing member for beer
drinking.
The Turn-Verein picnic has been set
to take place on Sunday, May 10th,
though the place Of holding II has not
yet been selected.
There Will be a surprise party to-
night.
MessrS. q. b. Broadwater and A. II.
Ireland, prominent citizens OF Laredo,
are ut the Menger.
Postoiiice Inspector Holdings worth Of
Austin, Is In the city, Watching the Max
Weiser case.
The Rev. C. NJ. Rodgers, OF Austin, is
at the Maverick.
Complaints are made Of the unsatis-
factory working OF the Erie telegraph
line.
The wires on the San Antonio and
Arkansas Pass railroad were down this
morning and men have gone out to fix
them.
The Mission Hose company at their
meeting last night agreed TO endorse fire
chief Duerler's resolution giving the fire
dire tors power TO pass regulations that
will prescribe the rules for all fire and
hose companies.
Mr.. 4. G. Williams, OF the Young
Mems Christian association, 10 suffering
from malaria.
Henry Ryder-Taylor, OF the LIGHT,
celebrated his 37th birthday to-day and
is setting them up for the boys.
A great many OF the school children
attached to other public schools OF the
city, will avail themselves tomorrow Of
the chance Of seeing Braden's PARK.
"A negro thief was chased by an Of
ficer on Casino street and captured this
morning.
"A number OF picnics are being ar
ranged to take place next Sunday, one
party will 60 to the Salado.
The San Antonio Rifles put up such
good drill last night that they were ex.
oused from the regular drill this morn
ing.
The courtmartial Of Jim Reed, the
soldier charged with murder and rob-
berry, will very probably take plsoe next
week at Military headquarters.
In Justice McAllistr's court this
morning Josiah Hobbs was fined S. and
costs for assault and battery on Mrs. NJ.
A. Burton.
Capt. A. II. Soloman, one Of the most
popular hotel managers OF the Southern
Pacific system, arrived In the city from
Schulenberg. Texas, yesterday, and his
many friends keep him busy shaking
him by the hand. He Is stopping at the
Hotel Maverick.
mr.. Joseph II. Chspek, OF Mil.
waukee, who came here to play at the
Saengerfest aud has been down with in
ndmmatOry rheumatism, Is around again.
Mr. Chapek Is graduate Of the cOnser-
vstoTy of music, Prague, and Is said to
be n remarkably fine viollnist. Efforts
are being made TO induce him to give 4
concert in the olty before he returns
home.
Mrs. Canfield's schools, known as
No. 8, In the sixth ward, will picnic at
the Springs tomorrow.
The celebration Of the Fifth Of May
began at the Springs at $3.50 this after
noon.
Mr.. G. l.. Lockert. brother OF the late
K. Ii. Lockert, arrived from Clarkes-
vile. Tenn, yesterday TO look after bis
dead brothers effects. and Is at the Msy-
erick hotel. Mr.. Lockert lie a prominent
druggist in that city and stands high In
the estimation OF the citizens.
DR.. Shropshire has returned from
Richmond, whore he was called to visit
his sick child, and the LIGHT Ia glad to
add the child Is doing well.
Mrs Ireland, OF Seguin, wife of ex-
Gov. Ireland, and her sister, Mrs. j. w.
Penn, wife Of the proprietor OF the La
redo Times, are at the Menger.
District Court.